Hello Dr. Hivley: Would you be so kind as to explain the unofficial process of owning land in the area at that time period? Kathy Turner Thompson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Neal O. Hively" <hively@innernet.net> To: <PA-YORK-GEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 10:33 PM Subject: Re: [PAYorkGEN] John Miller of York Co.PA > Hi Kaye, > The York County Heritage Trust (and I) have copies of ALL the maps. > George McCann is something of a mystery. I know he's there somewhere but my > "official" PA records don't show him involved in the five-fold acquisition > process. Some of the York County deeds may give a more complete picture, but > to be clear - I do not show EVERY owner through the colonial period, only > those involved in the official process. > Neal > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <CEHAUGHEE@aol.com> > To: <PA-YORK-GEN-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 11:45 PM > Subject: Re: [PAYorkGEN] John Miller of York Co.PA > > > > Hello Dr. Hivley: On the maps that you have, are they the same maps > showing > > the shape of the land with the names of the people on them? I have one on > > John Griffith for Hopp Land that I got at the society. I have a slice of > land > > for George McCann that borders Abraham Householder and John Walker and > then > > other George McCann land. I have the survey of the sliver of land for > George > > McCann dated in 1811. I would love to get the map showing the other > George McCann > > land. Would you have that? These are all in Hopewell Township. I find > that > > that this George McCann is married to Martha Griffith daughter of John > > Griffith and Martha Smith who is daughter of John Smith. John Smith's > land borders > > Hopp Yard. I still have not figured where George McCann's land is. I want > to > > order the book on Hopewell I think but want to know about the maps first. > > Thanks for your time. Kaye > > > > > > ==== PA-YORK-GEN Mailing List ==== > > This is the official list of the York County, Pennsylvania USGENWEB > Project at: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~payork/ > > > > ============================== > > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > ==== PA-YORK-GEN Mailing List ==== > Have you been to the Pennsylvania Roots Network at: > http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/pa/ > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >